A version of American football in which the ball carrier is touched rather than tackled WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Touch football is an amateur variant of American football and Canadian football in which the basic rules are similar to those of the mainstream game, but instead of tackling players to the ground, the person carrying the ball need only be touched by a member of the opposite team to end a down. Wikipedia

A variant of American football where players touch rather than tackle opponents Wikipedia Disambiguation

A version of football (American football) in which players are touched as opposed to tackled. Wiktionary